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Sun Java System Access Manager - Overview

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Sun Java System Access Manager is the first identity and access management solution to extend security for Web and Java applications to federated environments and Web services security -- with a single product.

At a Glance

Seamless integration with existing infrastructures including Enterprise SSO (ESSO)
Single Web archive (WAR) file deployment capabilities for easy rollout
Simple, Web-based management console
Maximum scalability to ensure long-term value

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What is Access Manager?

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What's New

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Deployment from a single WAR file
Security enhancements including WSI and Liberty WSF
Monitoring framework integration

Establishes and extends security to application environments

Web SSO allows users to sign on once and get access to all the resources to which they are entitled
Federation enables users to link accounts across partner sites
Identity Web Services allow providers and consumers to exchange secure messages

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What is Access Management and Federated SSO?
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Sun is Positioned in the Leaders Quadrant for Web Access Management, 2H07
Gartner places companies in the "Leaders" quadrant based on strong products and strong year-over-year growth.
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What is identity federation?

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Why is federation important to outsourcing?

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Perspectives

"Sun has addressed our authentication concerns by simplifying the process of signing on to multiple sites while still preserving users' privacy and security."

- Darrell Shull, Vice President of BIPAC

"Access Manager allows us to easily customize our authentication mechanisms to meet our needs."

- Dr. T.N. Subramaniam, Chief Architect, RouteOne LLC